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Location & Things to Do
Green Lake Woods
Entrance
Torrence Ave, north of 159th St/River Oaks Dr
Calumet City, IL 60409
Things to Do & Amenities
- Parking
- Indoor Bathroom
- Portable Bathroom
- Trail Access
- Hiking & Walking
- Bicycling
- Dogs
(on-leash only) - Cross-Country Skiing
- Fishing
- Ice Fishing
- Indoor bathroom open April 1 to October 31 depending on weather conditions.
- Portable bathroom open November 1 to April 30 depending on weather conditions.
Picnic Groves
- Grove #1
- Capacity: 100 people
- Grove #2
- Capacity: 100 people
- Grove #3
- Capacity: 100 people
- Grove #4
- Capacity: 350 people
Hours
Year-round: Sunrise to SunsetClosures & Alerts
Clayhole Woods
Entrance
Torrence Ave, north of 159th St/River Oaks Dr
Calumet City, IL 60409
Things to Do & Amenities
- Parking
- Portable Bathroom
- Portable bathroom open May 1 to October 31 depending on weather conditions.
Picnic Groves
- Grove #1
(with shelter)- Capacity: 100 people
Hours
Year-round: Sunrise to SunsetClosures & Alerts
Trails
Burnham Greenway Trail System
This trail on a former railroad right-of-way includes numerous on-street segments and links Eggers Grove to the north with the Thorn Creek Trail System to the south.
Location: Burnham, Calumet City, Chicago & Lansing
Surface
PavedEstimated Total Length
11.5 milesHours
Year-round: Sunrise to SunsetClosures & Alerts
*Please be a courteous trail user: Follow posted signs and our trail rules and etiquette.
Fishing at Green Lake
This five-acre lake is the deepest lake in the Forest Preserves with a maximum depth of 38.1 feet. Designated ice fishing lake.